7 trends for artificial intelligence in 2016: ‘Like 2015 on steroids’ — from techcrunch.com by Hope Reese
TechRepublic checked in with AI experts Andrew Moore, Kathleen Richardson, and Roman Yampolskiy, for their take on what we’ve seen in AI this year and what’s coming in 2016.
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To get a handle on what to look for in the AI world, TechRepublic caught up with Andrew Moore, dean of Carnegie Mellon’s School of Computer Science, Kathleen Richardson, Senior Research Fellow in the Ethics of Robotics at De Montfort University, and Roman Yampolskiy, director of the Cybersecurity Lab at the University of Louisville for what they see as the most important areas of AI research in the year ahead—what Yampolskiy says will be “like 2015 on steroids.”
Topics include:
- Deep learning
- AI replacing workers
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Breakthroughs in emotional understanding
- AI in shopping and customer service
- Ethical questions
- A problem with representation